Published on: 13046323. Definitions, Purpose, Introduction, Possession or Movement of Arthropods, Biological Control Agents, Plant Pests, Noxious Weeds, and Invasive Plants, Regulated by the Department, Regulation and Control of Noxious Weeds and Invasive Plants in Florida, Noxious Weed List, Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Classification Procedures, Biomass Plantings, Casuarina Cunninghamiana Windbreaks
Published on: 12679275. The purpose of this amendment is to address the changes to Section 581.083, F.S., regarding the cultivation and transport of non-native plants, algae and blue-green algae in plantings greater than two acres and update forms and other minor editorial revisions within the rule chapter. The effect is to improve the permitting process associated with the introduction or release of plant pests, noxious weeds, arthropods and biological control agents. The reflected changes will reduce regulatory burden without compromising plant protection duties and responsibilities assigned by Florida Statutes.
Published on: 12654152. The purpose of this amendment is to address the changes to Section 581.083, F.S., regarding the cultivation and transport of non-native plants, algae and blue-green algae in plantings greater than two acres and update forms and other minor editorial revisions within the rule chapter. The effect is to improve the permitting process associated with the introduction or release of plant pests, noxious weeds, arthropods and biological control agents. The reflected changes will reduce regulatory burden without compromising plant protection duties and responsibilities assigned by Florida Statutes.
Published on: 10508997. The amendments will, in part, address the post harvest transport of Biomass/Biofuel materials, permitting requirements of Biomass/Biofuel plantings, and permitting exemptions.
Published on: 436129. The purpose of these rule amendments is to provide definitions for biomass permit and biomass planting, and contiguous, to add the language for biomass plantings within the purpose of Rule 5B-57.002, F.A.C., to add the following plants to the Noxious Weed List; Abrus precatorius, Ardisia elliptica, Casuarina equisetifolia, Casuarina glauca, Colubrina asiatica, Leucaena leucocephala, and Scaevola taccada and to provide specific requirements for issuing biomass permits. The effects of the amendments will make the Rules consistent with the provisions of Section 581.083(4), F.S., provide the authority for regulating several new plants known to be invasive noxious weeds and outlining specific procedures for obtaining permits to produce biomass plantings.
Published on: 53755. The purpose of these rule amendments is to provide definitions for biomass permit and biomass planting, to add the language for biomass plantings within the purpose of Rule 5B-57.002, F.A.C., to add the following plants to the Noxious Weed List; Abrus precatorius, Ardisia elliptica, Casuarina equisetifolia, Casuarina glauca, Colubrina asiatica, Leucaena leucocephala, and Scaevola taccada and to provide specific requirements for issuing biomass permits. The effects of the amendments will make the Rules consistent with the provisions of Section 581.083(4), F.S., provide the authority for regulating several new plants known to be invasive noxious weeds and outlining specific procedures for obtaining permits to produce biomass plantings.